Quote by William Godwin
We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in o

We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy for life. – William Godwin

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The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind. – William Godwin

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Happiness
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Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius… he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. – William Godwin

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Learning
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My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image. – William Godwin

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Some patients I see are actually draining into their bodies the diseased thoughts of their minds. – Zacharty Bercovitz

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Few of us have lost our minds, but most of us have long ago lost our bodies. – Ken Wilbur

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A woman is as young as her knees. – Mary Quant

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Man is an intelligence in servitude to his organs. – Aldous Huxley

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I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone. – John Updike

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If you imagine someone with 100 percent determination and 100 percent intelligence, you can discard a lot of intelligence before they stop succeeding. But if you start discarding determination, you very quickly get an ineffectual and perpetual grad student. – Paul Graham

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Ditch your white panties for yellow ones. Sounds crazy, but color theorists say your body absorbs the vibration of colors, which, in turn, affects your brain and can actually alter your mood. Yellow connects us. – Anon.

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As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world – most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the worlds poor. – Barry Commoner

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Food